Unscramble COMPESCING and you have 290 words, COMPESCING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from COMPESCING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 24 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
PIGSCONCE is the only one of the 9-letter words made with COMPESCING letters; it scores 16 points.
The best of the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble COMPESCING is COMPING, 14 points; COMICES and MECONIC on 13 follow. CONCISE, INCOMES and PIGEONS are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words from COMPESCING are led by COMICE, COMICS and COSMIC, 12 points each. INCOME, COMING and COPIES are the familiar ones.
COMIC and COMPS are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COMPESCING, 11 points each. COMES, CISCO and SCOPE will look familiar.
COMP scores highest among the 4-letter words from COMPESCING at 10 points, ahead of GIMP on 9 and CEPS on 8. COME, PICS and ICON are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 3-letter words in COMPESCING tie at 7 points; none scores more. MEN, ICE and SEC will look familiar.
Keep every letter of COMPESCING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COMPINGS and SPECCING (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
COMPESCING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPESCING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 241 | 290 | 212 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 290 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COMPESCING, PIGSCONCE, COMICES, MECONIC, MOCCIES, COMICE, COPSING, PICONGS, COSMINE, PICONG, PIGMEN, CNEMIS and 37 more. 29 of the 290 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COMPINGS, GENOMICS, EMPINGS, EMPING, GEOSMIN, PINGOES, EMICS, MONIC, COPI, MICS, MIPS, CIGS and 17 more.